BG world dynamics
I got to wondering some things about the world BG is based in over the years. I've always loved classic D&D, sword and shield and magic. Some things in the world of Faerun (or at least the BG...
View ArticleIs the Cleric of Tyr really coming?
I've saw lots of elaborate files for this kit (code named OHTYR), and I was wondering if it is really coming in the next patch.I haven't looked at BG:EE, I've found this in BG2:EE while looking the...
View ArticleWhich NPC encounter do you find the funniest?
My own favorite isn't even really funny, but for some reason I couldn't stop laughing."Seated with me are Farluck the Fearless, Turpin the Roaring Ranger, and Nelik the Most Devious and Fiendish of...
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Come suggest some theme songs for each NPC!
For the music lovers out there!What songs do you guys think would be fitting for each NPC? Share a tune that fits their character, their story or their attitude. All suggestions welcome!I'll begin with...
View ArticleHow do YOU play: reloads? SCS? etc.
Baldur's Gate is a rare game that is balanced so that it is possible, but very difficult, to play a no-reloads game through the entire saga. Tell us YOUR favorite play style.
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Surviving the Black Pits 2 Ambush. (Insane Difficulty Solo)
Just completed TOB. Other than the bugs I really enjoyed the new NPCs and the new enhancements. Afterwards, I loaded up The Black Pits 2 to give it a try..... and you guessed it, the pre-made team got...
View ArticleV 1.3 class changes
I haven't read about any except for wizard slayer miscast now applying to ranged weapons...No other buffs/nerfs to other classes?
View Article[Q]Item Mods? +More
Just wanna know what is the most popular item mods out there? Mods that adds more features (not total conversion) and maybe a tweak mod that also adds more flavor to the game for both BGE1 & BGE2.
View ArticleYou know you're playing too much Baldur's Gate when...
1. You complain to your family about having to live in "such a pissant town"2. You search for objects at the base of every tree you see.3. You walk into a complete stranger's house and start rummaging...
View ArticleJaheira Romance bug; "Jaheira, about last night" - Help
So, I've gone down the Jaheira romance line, and I've reached near the end. But here's the weird thing.I get the "Jaheira, about last night" dialogue, and she responds as if something bad happened. But...
View ArticleWhere is Shar=teel
There was a surprising fight in my crew and a member died. Can I re-recruit Shar-teel? I can't find her near the stone garden.
View ArticleThe Official Baldur's Gate 1 Vs 2 Poll!
I know it was discussed before, But I haven't seen any Poll regarding this, so LET SEE THE NUMBERS!Which one do you love the most??Baldurs Gate 1 + Totsc - Open exploration, low level partys.Baldurs...
View ArticleThe Trickiest Thief Class v.2
Number seven now! Continuing my series of class polls, this time we see who the favorite thief is. As always, this is for personal preference, and not to say what is the strongest kit. That said, feel...
View Article#ConfessionsofaBhaalspawn
As I learn more from this forum, I realize how much about the game I didn't know about. There were items, strategies and spells that could have made my life a lot easier against various monsters. There...
View ArticleCernd Badfather
I want to share my funniest Cernd story here. I've no idea if this has happened to anyone else, but it was so funny I remember it to this day.It all started when we returned to Athkathla for the first...
View ArticleDid you know?
So this is just a thread for interesting things that people have picked up over the years. While most of the information has been freely available for some time, the game is big enough that you might...
View ArticleF/I Robe of Archmagi vs Shied or Armor Spell
First off, I have come to the conclusion that there is no need to waste a slot on the Armor spell. Shield is vastly superior. Sure it doesn't last as long, but one or two will essentially last in each...
View ArticleWait! Baldurs Gate Trilogy?
Ok, I'm kinda sold of getting this one too. I didn't know that I can play the game all the way to ToB with this one. Is it recommendable though?Pros?Cons?
View ArticleWhat phrase in the game do you hate the most?
For example: "You must gather your party before venturing forth" or "You have been waylaid by enemies and must defend yourself."
View ArticleMinsc's berserker rage special ability changed in EE? (spoiler for newbies)
I've got a roleplay-intensive game going in which I would like to RP Minsc using his berserker rage a lot, and then at times losing control and attacking anyone near to him. I just spent a while...
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